Patents by Inventor William T. Digdon

William T. Digdon has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Increasing the efficiency of combustion processes
    Patent number: 8408148
    Abstract: The invention provides a method of increasing the efficiency of a combustion process by adding bentonite to the flame, fireball or burner region combustion zone of the combustion process. Also provided is a combustion chamber that includes a bentonite feed system and a fuel additive composition of a bentonite such as sodium bentonite having a particle size range that may be employed in the method of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Assignee: Atlantic Combustion Technologies Inc.
    Inventor: William T. Digdon
  • INCREASING THE EFFICIENCY OF COMBUSTION PROCESSES
    Publication number: 20090186309
    Abstract: The invention provides a method of increasing the efficiency of a combustion process by adding bentonite to the flame, fireball or burner region combustion zone of the combustion process. Also provided is a combustion chamber that includes a bentonite feed system and a fuel additive composition of a bentonite such as sodium bentonite having a particle size range that may be employed in the method of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2007
    Publication date: July 23, 2009
    Inventor: William T. Digdon